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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,938.41, 62,014.09 and 24,794.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,938.41, 62,014.09 and 24,794.09 is: 34,215.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,938.41 : 62,014.09 = 24,794.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,938.41/62,014.09 = 24,794.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,938.41x = 62,014.09 × 24,794.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,938.41x = 1,537,582,853.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,582,853.11/44,938.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,215.34

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